Tournament

MIDLOTHIAN, CORSICANA, CEDER HILL, TX

Ricky Hightower

NCS 6TH ANNUAL BRING THE HEAT

Jul 15-16, 2023

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NCS Bring the Heat

Thank you for playing the NCS Bring The Heat! We're looking forward to a great weekend of softball!

Please pass this on to your parents. Team Admins please forward to your coaching staff.

$10 Gate

3 coaches free sign in at the gate

Kids 12under free

Coaches, you are responsible for your fans. If a fan gets tossed, the Head Coach goes also. It's softball, it gets heated and emotions run high at times. Take your pulse, stay calm and all will be well! If you have any issues please contact the ONSITE DIRECTOR

Make sure your rosters are online before 8am Saturday morning. ROSTERS MUST BE ONLINE AND CORRECT!! Please make sure your insurance is uploaded to your NCS team page and approved. If your insurance is not uploaded or approved, NCS will charge a $25 fee to cover your team. That $25 will be due before your first game.

$100 PROTEST FEE TO PROTEST ROSTERS, PLAYERS, RULE INTERPRETATION. JUDGEMENT CALLS CAN NOT BE PROTESTED. TELL THE UMPIRE YOU WANT TO PROTEST, THE CLOCK WILL BE STOPPED, HE WILL GET THE ONSITE TD, THE $100 FEE MUST BE PAID BEFORE DISCUSSING ANYTHING WITH THE TD. IF YOU WIN YOU GET YOUR $100 back.

Teams will provide 2 Game balls per game, take them with you when each game is complete.

RED OAK SPORTS COMPLEX *****

NO PETS UNLESS THEY ARE SERVICE ANIMALS WITH PAPERS ON HAND. NO SEEDS OF ANY KIND! IF YOURE CAUGHT WITH SEEDS YOU WILL BE ASKED TO GO TO THE PARKING LOT! NO SUGARY DRINKS IN THE DUGOUT! NO MUSIC BEFORE 9AM AND AFTER 6PM. NO GRILLING IN THE BACK PARKING LOT NEAR THE CONCESSIONS. UPFRONT IF FINE.

TRIPLE DOWN BRACKET!!!

If we have enough teams we will play the 2 Pool games and divide the bracket into DIAMOND, GOLD, AND SILVER brackets based off pool seeding. 8 TEAM MIN TO SPLIT BRACKETS into a Diamond or Gold Bracket. With 12 teams we will add a SILVER bracket.

Awards!

DIAMOND 1st Place 13 Rings and Team Banner

DIAMOND 2nd Place 13 Rings and Team banner

GOLD 1ST Place 13 rings and team banner

GOLD 2ND Place 13 rings and Team banner

SILVER 1ST RINGS

SILVER 2ND RINGS

MVP Award for the Championships

This is an MVP Event a player from each team will receive an MVP Award in each Pool game! Coaches make sure to get an MVP card at each plate meeting. Pick a player from the opposing team as MVP each pool game. Write the players number on the MVP card and give it to that players coach. MVPs will turn the card in to the TD to get their MVP ring.

PAP 60 MIN GAMES $40

PAP $45 75 MIN GAMES

POOL

FLIP H/V

75 MIN Finish the Batter 12u 14u 18u

60 Min finish the batter 8u 10u

can end in a tie

6 runs per half

run rule in effect 10/3 8/4 6/5

CAN BAT THE LINEUP

FREE DEFENSIVE SUBS

Courtesy runner must be a sub, NO SUB GO TO LAST BATTED OUT

Bracket

NO IF GAME

HIGH SEED HAS CHOICE H/V

UNDEFEATED TEAM HAS CHOICE IN CHAMPIONSHIP

DOUBLE elimination

75 MIN finish the inning, MUST HAVE A WINNER 12u 14u 18u

60 MIN Finish the Inning 8u 10u

ITB Last batted out goes to 2nd, 1 OUT, no count on batter

6 runs per half

run rule in effect 10/3 8/4 7/5

Bat 9, Bat 10 with an EH, Bat 10 with an EH and DP/Flex, OR BAT THE LINE UP

FREE DEFENSIVE SUBS

Courtesy runner must be a sub.. No sub GO TO LAST BATTED OUT

Rain out policy

No games played 100% refund

1 game played 50% refund

2 games played no refund

2 games played no refund. awards will be given based off pool results

If all teams play their pool games no refund. Awards will be given based on Pool refunds

We have multiple facilities in RED OAK, Corsicana, Midlothian, Cedar Hill, and surrounding areas to accommodate 60+ teams. Venues can and will change due to number of teams, weather, ect. Be prepared to play within 45 miles of RED OAK. Venue assignments will be announced a week prior to the tournament.

See you this weekend!

Ricky Hightower

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